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i personally believe the presidents that responsibility to protect the economy. and he can't mess around with these republicans who are threatening not to pay the bills of the country. we're not talking about spending. we're talking about paying bills that -- money that has already been spent that we're obligated to pay. there would be a ripple effect globally that would be insurmountable if we don't go down the road of paying the bills. i think the president has to draw the line there and be strong. he's got the people with him. that's the other thing. i think it's important that we focus on that. >> certainly political capital spent from getting re-elected to a second term. gregory, i want to show everybody the letter that ed mentioned that was sent to president obama on friday. in part saying, we believe you must be willing to take any lawful steps to ensure that america does not blake its promises and trigger a global economic crisis. without congressional approval, if necessary. basically recommending the 14th amendment. >> i think two important points here.
i personally believe the presidents that responsibility to protect the economy. and he can't mess around with these republicans who are threatening not to pay the bills of the country. we're not talking about spending. we're talking about paying bills that -- money that has already been spent that we're obligated to pay. there would be a ripple effect globally that would be insurmountable if we don't go down the road of paying the bills. i think the president has to draw the line there and be...
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demonstrators have also urged the country's prime minister to step down over the country's a stagnating economy the opposition claims the president's china oriented policies are gradually eroding the island's independence from beijing. six men have been arrested and one that declared it wanted after allegedly committing a gang rape in the northern indian state of punjab the twenty nine year old victim is believed to have been traveling alone on a bus when the driver took her to a desolate location and called friends the incident occurred just weeks after a gang rape in new delhi which provoked massive protests throughout the country. seven civilians have been killed after an explosion hit a village in eastern afghanistan the blast occurred as the villagers were trying to pull out the dead from a collapsed mosque destroyed during overnight fighting between nato troops and the taleban police say a suicide vest on one of the dead insurgents might have caused the explosion. germany's finance minister wolfgang schauble is set to meet greece's top anti bailout politician alexis tsipras the leader of
demonstrators have also urged the country's prime minister to step down over the country's a stagnating economy the opposition claims the president's china oriented policies are gradually eroding the island's independence from beijing. six men have been arrested and one that declared it wanted after allegedly committing a gang rape in the northern indian state of punjab the twenty nine year old victim is believed to have been traveling alone on a bus when the driver took her to a desolate...
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pay as you go basically in this capitalist economy. but it really -- i was hoping the president to drop the trillion dollar coin and give him some leverage, some power and kind of cool to see that happen. >> yes, and sounds very serious. >> sounds very serious and it's nice theatrics to it and disappointed once again paying politics with the economy and right refusing to work with him and party ahead of country. this is not way this is supposed to go down. >> i think to me when i was reading the so-called explosive politico article about this, it made very clear sense to me sort of immediately that this was part of a gop effort to talk not just to its base but to the left and say, if this is our leverage, shuting down the government and defaulting on the debt then we have to talk like it's actually possible. we can't threaten to do it and then say, but no one really wants to have that done so they have to say, well look at all of these members saying they're willing to go there. it's the only way they actually convince president obama
pay as you go basically in this capitalist economy. but it really -- i was hoping the president to drop the trillion dollar coin and give him some leverage, some power and kind of cool to see that happen. >> yes, and sounds very serious. >> sounds very serious and it's nice theatrics to it and disappointed once again paying politics with the economy and right refusing to work with him and party ahead of country. this is not way this is supposed to go down. >> i think to me...
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you can see the plates at the back that just say the back roads the police responding with the us economy is on the surface and these protests have been about the flag but the scale tells the tale as saying that really this is about much much more than just that look he students the director of the east belfast mission creep is working with young protesters to try to calm the tensions some kids are doing it for fun or doing it for more sinister motives in terms of control terms of par in terms of ego some are doing it because it's sexier than the playstation you know young girls are doing it because girls even with young children we've seen on the streets here i don't think a fully realized what their actions can result in what they're just right there and somewhere starving aloft and yet there's nothing funny about it what are the protesters here asking for just one our flag back up on water and pays to get off their back ses peter robinson least you're not silly not them he was the one that had to start. the day forty thousand they fought for us to come out on the street to protest agai
you can see the plates at the back that just say the back roads the police responding with the us economy is on the surface and these protests have been about the flag but the scale tells the tale as saying that really this is about much much more than just that look he students the director of the east belfast mission creep is working with young protesters to try to calm the tensions some kids are doing it for fun or doing it for more sinister motives in terms of control terms of par in terms...
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above all, a still weak economy. he faces a world in flux and in crisis from iran and syria to north korea and china. perhaps most visibly, he faces a domestic political deadlock that seems to overshadow all else. with this hand what can he do? what will he do? i've asked for advice from the states men and women who have stood beside presidents as they have made their most difficult decisions, from republicans like james baker -- >> we didn't have a dollar, a de facto reserve currency in the world, we would be greece. >> robert rubin. >> in a democracy you can only move forward if both sides are willing to come together to govern. >> and independents like michael bloomberg. >> when you have jobs that we need to get done but americans won't take, letting the crops rot or letting the farms move south of the border is just insanity. >> at the end i'll write my own memo to the president. let's get started. >>> while most of the world was ringing in the new year with revelrie, the united states congress rang it in with an
above all, a still weak economy. he faces a world in flux and in crisis from iran and syria to north korea and china. perhaps most visibly, he faces a domestic political deadlock that seems to overshadow all else. with this hand what can he do? what will he do? i've asked for advice from the states men and women who have stood beside presidents as they have made their most difficult decisions, from republicans like james baker -- >> we didn't have a dollar, a de facto reserve currency in...
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. >> the greatest challenge the american economy has is the american congress. >> you know, it is. it really is, if you look at what's happening out there. and i've been saying this. and you guys have been saying it, too. because you go out and you talk to americans and they're discouraged by what's going on. and you say, wait a second. guys, we're in a century right now with the most technologically advanced country with the greatest universities, the greatest schools, we're going to win. >> that's right. >> even the chinese say america has eight out of the top ten universities on the planet. as you said, we've got energy. and you know this better than anybody else. there have been surveys. you ask chinese students what their biggest complaint about their education is, and they go, that our teachers don't teach us how to think like americans. >> that's right. >> they're crazy, those americans, and we want to have some of that. and you talk about -- you talk about this energy revolution, and americans need to hear this. >> it's right there. >> we have -- >> within our grasp. >> --
. >> the greatest challenge the american economy has is the american congress. >> you know, it is. it really is, if you look at what's happening out there. and i've been saying this. and you guys have been saying it, too. because you go out and you talk to americans and they're discouraged by what's going on. and you say, wait a second. guys, we're in a century right now with the most technologically advanced country with the greatest universities, the greatest schools, we're going...